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Support: on wood »
Year(s): 1916 »
1916.11
Winter Hillside, Algonquin Park
Spring 1916
Oil on wood
8 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (21.2 x 27 cm)
Inscription recto: l.r., T.T (incised)

Inscription verso: u.l., in graphite, 51; u.m., in faded brown ink reinforced with graphite, N [...] / 2
Provenance
Family of the artist
Laing Galleries, Toronto
H.S. Southam, Ottawa, by 1940
Laing Galleries, Toronto, 1947
Dr. G.H. Henderson, Halifax, 1947
Private collection, Calgary, by descent
Laing Galleries, Toronto, 1978
Private Collection, Toronto
Thomson Collection @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Exhibition History
1941 Thomson
Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Horatio Walker - Tom Thomson, January 1941, as one of ten sketches, lent by H.S. Southam.
1944 Southam
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Paintings Lent by H.S. Southam, May 27–July 2, 1944, no. 80.
2002 Thomson
National Gallery of Canada; Art Gallery of Ontario, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Tom Thomson, June 7–September 8, 2002, no. 92, (repr. col.) Traveled to: Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 5, 2002–January 5, 2003; Musée du Québec, Quebec City, February 6–April 3, 2003; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, May 30–September 7, 2003; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 29–December 7, 2003.
Published References
Reid and Hill 2002
Reid, Dennis and Charles C. Hill. Tom Thomson. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre with the Art Gallery of Ontario and the National Gallery of Canada, 2002. Exhibition catalogue, pp. 137, 247 (repr. col.)
Remarks

The work appears in the installation photograph of Southam 44 (Library and Archives, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa).

Record last updated February 29, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Winter Hillside, Algonquin Park, Spring 1916 (1916.11)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=453 (accessed on May 1, 2025).